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Birding at Bombay Hook NWR: Featuring Wood Ducks (7/5/22)

Birding at Bombay Hook NWR: Featuring Wood Ducks (7/5/22)

Rich Giannola July 5, 2022 July 5, 2022

The water levels were very low in most of the pools and the flies were relentless. Nonetheless, we pursued and visited five areas of the refuge. We only identified three birds at the Visitor’s Center: purple martin, house sparrow, and blue jay. Birds that we …

Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Snowy Egret (4/29/22)

Birding at Prime Hook NWR: Featuring a Snowy Egret (4/29/22)

Rich Giannola April 29, 2022 April 29, 2022

We birded along four trails this morning. In less than two hours, we identified 32 species. Our first stop was in the Visitor’s Center area where we identified purple martin, brown-headed cowbird, chipping sparrow, mourning dove, and red-bellied woodpecker. Some of the birds identified along …